Compton-City, Water Dept.
Compton, CA
CA1910026
- People Served
- 74.9K
- Water Source
- Surface Water
- Counties
- Los Angeles County
- Data from
- 2023
Contaminants Exceeding Limits
The following contaminants have exceeded the guideline limits at least once in the last year.
- DI
1,4-Dioxane
1,4-Dioxane is a synthetic chemical used in manufacturing. It enters water through industrial discharge and is difficult to remove with standard treatment. It's a potential carcinogen.
- CO
Combined Radium (-226 & -228)
Radium-226 and -228 are radioactive elements that enter water from eroding rock and soil. These naturally occurring contaminants increase the risk of cancer.
Other Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been detected, but not exceeded the guideline limits in the last year.
Aluminum
| Avg: | 6.150 ppm |
|---|---|
| Limit: | - |
Arsenic
| Avg: | 2.400 ppb |
|---|---|
| Limit: | 10.000 ppb |
Cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
| Avg: | 0.600 ppb |
|---|---|
| Limit: | 70.000 ppb |
Fluoride
| Avg: | 0.080 ppm |
|---|---|
| Limit: | 4.000 ppm |
Free Residual Chlorine
| Avg: | 0.300 ppm |
|---|---|
| Limit: | 4.000 ppm |
Gross Alpha Particle Activity
| Avg: | 0.400 pci/l |
|---|---|
| Limit: | 15.000 pci/l |
Contaminants tested
Summary
- People Served
- 74.9K
- Surface Water
- Los Angeles County
- Data from 2023
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